JLPT N3 · Population & welfare

保険

ほけん

insurance

Stroke order of 保険

2 characters, 20 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

保 · 9 strokes険 · 11 strokes

Memory trick

保 protect against 険 steep danger: a safety net.

Parts: 保 protect + 険 steep

Example sentence

旅行の保険に入った。

りょこうのほけんにはいった。

I bought travel insurance.

Words with 保

保護protection 保育園nursery school 保険証health insurance card 保障guarantee; security 保存saving

Words with 険

危険danger; dangerous 保険証health insurance card 険しいsteep

More words: Population & welfare

高齢者elderly person 福祉welfare 年金pension 介護nursing care 支援support 援助assistance 保護protection 医療medical care 育児childcare 保育園nursery school 障害disability; obstacle 協力cooperation 団体group; organization 活動activity

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